Table 2.

Assessment of Reliability and Convergent Validity

Latent Variables	Cronbach’s Alpha (Alpha≥0.7)	Composite Reliability (CR≥0.7)	Average Variance Extracted (AVE≥0.5)
Competitive Anxiety	0.820	0.831	0.585
Somatic Anxiety	0.924	0.939	0.688
Cognitive Anxiety	0.893	0.922	0.701
Self-Confidence	0.890	0.919	0.695
Athlete Burnout	0.936	0.944	0.533
Emotional/Physical exhaustion	0.877	0.910	0.670
Reduced Sense of Accomplishment	0.867	0.904	0.654
Sport Devaluation	0.832	0.879	0.594
Mental Toughness	0.921	0.933	0.584

CR: Composite Reliability; AVE: Average Variance Extracted